Depth of Field

[pugwash]

About focussing on the hyperfocal, it was easier with film cameras but with digital - and I mean a decent DSLR - you neeed the right lens, focus on the section you want in focus then press and hold the button that keeps this locked, move the camera for the right composition then press the shutter release.

 

[Paul M]

View attachment 244880 The term comes from the Japanese word boke (暈け or ボケ), which means "blur" or "haze", or boke-aji (ボケ味), the "blur quality". The Japanese term boke is also used in the sense of a mental haze or senility. ... The term bokeh has appeared in photography books as early as 1998. Bokeh - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bokeh Ah! Grasshopper.... You have much to learn from the Master...

Thanks for the info, I'd not heard the term before, although a mental haze is my default position!